Donald Heathfield
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See also: Illegals Program § Andrey Bezrukov and Yelena Vavilova (Donald Heathfield and Tracey Lee Ann Foley)
In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Olegovich and the family name is Bezrukov.
Andrey Bezrukov (Russian: Андрей Безруков), often referred to by his cover name Donald Heathfield, is a former KGB sleeper agent. He had served as both a KGB and SVR operative until his disclosure in the United States in 2010. His wife, Elena Stanislavovna Vavilova (Russian: Елена Вавилова), often referred to by her cover name Tracey Foley, is also a former KGB sleeper agent.
Quick Facts Andrei Bezrukov, Born ...
Andrei Bezrukov | |
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Born | Andrei Olegovich Bezrukov (1960-08-30) August 30, 1960 (age 63) |
Nationality | Russian (after 1991) Soviet (before 1991) |
Other names | Donald Heathfield |
Alma mater | Tomsk State University Harvard Kennedy School |
Spouse | Elena Stanislavovna Vavilova |
Children | 2 |
Awards | Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class |
Espionage activity | |
Allegiance | Soviet Union → Russia |
Service branch | KGB First Chief Directorate Foreign Intelligence Service |
Service years | 1980s–1991 (Soviet Union) 1991–2010 (Russia) |
Rank | Colonel |
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